Monday, August 8, 2005 9:17 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
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Ottawa Business Journal, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 6:39 AM PDT
BMO unloads U.S. discount brokerage operation By Ottawa Business Journal Staff http://www.ottawabusinessjournal.com/283956539116206.php
BMO Financial Group will sell its U.S. discount brokerage, Harrisdirect, to ETRADE Financial for US$700 million. BMO is expected to receive total proceeds of $910 million Canadian, including a US$50 million distribution from Harrisdirect on closing.
Investment & Pensions Europe, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 7:48 AM PDT
Directive ‘set to change discount rate methods’ http://www.ipe.com/article_default.asp?article=19227
IPE.com 8/Aug/05: EUROPE – The implementation of the European directive on occupational pensions could lead to a change in the way discount rates are determined, according to the European actuarial consultative group.
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 7:57 AM PDT
TSX surges on earnings, BMO discount brokerage sale; oil depresses NY http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cpress/20050808/ca_pr_on_bu/world_markets_5
TORONTO (CP) - A combination of good earnings news and higher energy stocks resulting from another record spike in the price of oil sent the Toronto stock market up sharply higher Monday morning.
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 6:57 AM PDT
TSX up sharply on higher oil, earnings, BMO sale of discount brokerage http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cpress/20050808/ca_pr_on_bu/world_markets_4
TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market was sharply higher Monday morning as investors reacted to positive earnings from Alcan Inc. and Nortel Networks Corp. while high oil prices boosted energy stocks.
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 7:27 AM PDT
Bank of Montreal to sell Harrisdirect to E-Trade for $910 million Cdn http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cpress/20050808/ca_pr_on_bu/harrisdirect_e_trade_3
TORONTO (CP) - Bank of Montreal is selling Harrisdirect, its U.S.-based discount brokerage, to E-Trade Financial Corp. for $910 million Cdn.
Journal Times Online, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 7:10 AM PDT
Discount program boosts automobile sales in June http://www.journaltimes.com/articles/2005/08/08/local/business/iq_3627368.txt
DETROIT - The Big Three U.S. automakers are extending programs that let customers buy vehicles at employee prices after sales for the entire industry leaped in July, but analysts warned Tuesday that automakers could see some payback this fall.
CBC News, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 8:01 AM PDT
BMO selling Harrisdirect to E-Trade for $910M http://www.cbc.ca/story/business/national/2005/08/08/harrisdirect-050808.html?ref=rss
Bank of Montreal said Monday it is selling its U.S. discount brokerage, Harrisdirect, for $910 million to E-Trade Financial Corp.
The Age, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 7:41 AM PDT
Shops risk losing battle in Aldi price wars http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/shops-risk-losing-battle-in-aldi-price-wars/2005/08/08/1123353265469.html
Australian retailers are repeating the mistakes of their international counterparts in trying to challenge discount retailer Aldi through price competition with private label goods, says a European retail analyst who has studied Aldi for 20 years.
Canadian Business, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 5:18 AM PDT
Bank of Montreal to sell Harrisdirect to E-Trade for $910 million http://www.canadianbusiness.com/news/article.jsp?content=b080815A
TORONTO (CP) - Bank of Montreal is selling Harrisdirect, its U.S.-based discount brokerage, to E-Trade Financial Corp. for $910 million.
RedNova, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 8:08 AM PDT
Lufthansa: New Prices to Fight Discounters http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=200485&source=r_technology
Lufthansa, the Germany-based air carrier, will introduce a new pricing system to compete with discount airlines, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported Monday. The new prices will be available starting in September. They will include time-limited discount offers, the newspaper said.
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